licenciado

Spanish

Etymology

Past participle of licenciar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /liθenˈθjado/ [li.θẽn̟ˈθja.ð̞o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /lisenˈsjado/ [li.sẽnˈsja.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: li‧cen‧cia‧do

Adjective

licenciado (feminine licenciada, masculine plural licenciados, feminine plural licenciadas)

1. licensed

Noun

licenciado m (plural licenciados, feminine licenciada, feminine plural licenciadas)

1. bachelor (person having the first university degree)

Participle

licenciado (feminine licenciada, masculine plural licenciados, feminine plural licenciadas)

1. past participle of licenciar

Descendants

• → Bikol Central: lisensyado
• → Cebuano: lisensyado
• → Tagalog: lisensiyado

Further reading

• “licenciado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10